Checking Safety and Operations for the Cosmos Festival

Reviewing Progress of the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Road Project

Instructing the Preparation of Practical Solutions for Citizen Complaints

Shin Donghwa, Mayor of Guri City, reviewed safety measures for the Cosmos Festival ahead of the event and instructed officials to resolve citizen inconveniences related to the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Road project.

Shin Donghwa, mayor of Guri City, conducted a 'Citizen Empathy Road Check' on the 1st to inspect the preparation status of the Cosmos Festival. Provided by Guri City

Shin Donghwa, mayor of Guri City, conducted a 'Citizen Empathy Road Check' on the 1st to inspect the preparation status of the Cosmos Festival. Provided by Guri City

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According to Guri City in Gyeonggi Province, on October 1, Mayor Shin carried out a 'Citizen Empathy Roadchecking,' inspecting both the Guri Han River Citizen Park and the site for the Barrier-Free Sharing Road project.


Mayor Shin first visited the Guri Han River Citizen Park, where the Cosmos Festival will be held from October 9 to October 11, and reviewed plans for event operations and safety measures. He personally checked facilities and visitor movement routes at the venue and emphasized to the relevant departments the need for thorough preparations.


He particularly stressed the importance of eliminating any even minor risk factors in advance, given the large number of expected citizens and tourists, to prevent safety incidents and ensure visitors can fully enjoy the autumn scenery, leaving no gaps in event management.


Subsequently, he visited the site of the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Road project, where he was briefed on project plans and implementation progress. This project aims to provide a safe and convenient walking environment so that people with limited mobility can easily access cultural heritage sites and enjoy forest recreation.


After reviewing complaints received during project implementation and departmental considerations, Mayor Shin instructed prompt interdepartmental coordination to come up with practical solutions. He also called for measures to prevent citizen inconveniences or safety incidents during the construction phase.

Shin Donghwa, Mayor of Guri City, conducted a "Citizen Sympathy Road Checking" on the 1st and inspected the site of the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Path Project. Provided by Guri City

Shin Donghwa, Mayor of Guri City, conducted a "Citizen Sympathy Road Checking" on the 1st and inspected the site of the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Path Project. Provided by Guri City

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Mayor Shin Donghwa stated, "I will meticulously monitor preparations until the end to ensure the Cosmos Festival is a safe event that provides citizens with plenty to enjoy and happy memories."



He added, "With the Achasan Barrier-Free Sharing Road, we will carefully reflect feedback from the field to ensure that all citizens, including those with limited mobility, can use it conveniently and so that the project proceeds without any setbacks."


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